Reverse competition definition

Reverse competition means competition among insurers that regularly takes the form of insurers vying with other for the favor of persons who control, or may control, the placement of the insurance with insurers. Reverse competition tends to increase premiums or prevent the lowering of premiums in order that greater compensation may be paid to persons for such business as a means of obtaining the placement of business. In these situations, the competitive pressure to obtain business by paying higher compensation to the persons overwhelms any downward pressure consumers may exert on the price of insurance, thus causing prices to rise and remain higher than they would otherwise.”
Reverse competition means competition among insurers that regularly takes the form of insurers vying with each other for the favor of persons who control, or who may control, the placement of the insurance with insurers. Reverse competition tends to increase insurance premiums or to prevent lowering of premiums in order that greater commissions or other allowances may be paid to persons for such business as a means of obtaining the placement of business controlled by the person with the insurers paying the highest commissions. In such situations, the competitive pressure to obtain business by paying high commissions or providing other compensation or services to these persons overwhelms any downward pressures consumers may exert on the price of insurance, thus causing prices to rise.
Reverse competition means a marketplace situation where the placement of a line, kind or class of insurance with insurers is determined primarily or exclusively by parties other than the policyholders;

More Definitions of Reverse competition

Reverse competition means competition among insurers
Reverse competition means competition among insurers that regularly takes the form of insurers vying with each other for the favor of persons who control, or may control, the placement of the insurance with insurers. Reverse competition tends to increase insurance

Related to Reverse competition

  • Non-Competition Period means the period the Executive is employed by the Company plus one (1) year from the Termination Date if the Executive's employment is terminated (i) by the Company for any reason, (ii) by the Executive for any reason, or (iii) by reason of either the Company's or the Executive's decision not to extend the term of this Agreement as contemplated by Section 1 hereof.

  • Competition Match means any match played or to be played under the jurisdiction of the Competition.